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pretense vs artificiality

artificiality vs pretense

pretense and artificiality both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pretense Yes No No No
artificiality Yes No No No
As nouns, artificiality is a hypernym of pretense; that is, artificiality is a word with a broader meaning than pretense:
  • pretense: a false or unsupportable quality
  • artificiality: the quality of being produced by people and not occurring naturally
pretense (noun) artificiality (noun)
the act of giving a false appearance the quality of being produced by people and not occurring naturally
a false or unsupportable quality
an artful or simulated semblance
imaginative intellectual play
pretending with intention to deceive
Difference between pretense and artificiality

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